Prescription patterns and appropriateness of antibiotics in the management of cough/cold and diarrhea in a rural tertiary care teaching hospital

• Hoofdauteurs: Akram Ahmad (Auteur), Muhammad Umair Khan (Auteur), Sadiqa Malik (Auteur), Guru Prasad Mohanta (Auteur), S Parimalakrishnan (Auteur), Isha Patel (Auteur), Sameer Dhingra (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Acute gastroenteritis and respiratory illnesses are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prescription pattern of antibiotic utilization during the treatment of cough/cold and/or diarrhea in pediatric...